PositiveID
PositiveID Corporation is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of advanced technologies for healthcare and homeland security. The company is known for its innovative solutions in the areas of diagnostics, biosensors, and biodefense.
History[edit | edit source]
PositiveID Corporation was founded in 2006 and has since been at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies. The company initially gained attention for its work in RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology, particularly in the healthcare sector.
Products and Services[edit | edit source]
PositiveID offers a range of products and services designed to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance security measures. Some of the key products include:
- Firefly Dx: A portable PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) system for rapid detection of pathogens.
- M-BAND: A bio-aerosol monitor for the detection of airborne biological threats.
- Thermomedics: A division focused on non-contact clinical thermometers.
Technologies[edit | edit source]
The company's technologies are primarily focused on the following areas:
- Diagnostics: Development of rapid and accurate diagnostic tools for various diseases.
- Biosensors: Advanced sensors for detecting biological and chemical threats.
- Biodefense: Solutions aimed at protecting against biological warfare and pandemics.
Partnerships and Collaborations[edit | edit source]
PositiveID has collaborated with several organizations and government agencies to advance its technologies. These partnerships have been crucial in the development and deployment of their products.
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